Samsung Galaxy A37 vs TCL 50 NxtPaper
The Samsung Galaxy A37 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480, while the TCL 50 NxtPaper (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads — 52/100 vs 47/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the TCL 50 NxtPaper has the bigger battery (5010 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A37 is faster in AnTuTu (1,021,736 vs 528,398); the Samsung Galaxy A37 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 196g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A37
TCL 50 NxtPaper
What makes Samsung Galaxy A37 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1021736 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1137 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3437 vs 1980
- Lighter: 180g vs 196g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 62/100)
What makes TCL 50 NxtPaper better?
- Bigger battery: 5010 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (42/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A37 vs the TCL 50 NxtPaper, the Samsung Galaxy A37 scores 5 points higher (52/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 leads (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL 50 NxtPaper are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper is a bit better (42/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (78/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A37 | TCL 50 NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1021736 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1137 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3437 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5010 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×78.2×7.4 mm | 167.6×75.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A37
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
TCL 50 NxtPaper
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A37 and TCL 50 NxtPaper, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A37 leads TCL 50 NxtPaper by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (60/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL 50 NxtPaper are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper is a bit better (42/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL 50 NxtPaper and the Samsung Galaxy A37 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A37 notably outperforms the TCL 50 NxtPaper (78/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 edges out the TCL 50 NxtPaper by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A37 and the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the TCL 50 NxtPaper — 47/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The TCL 50 NxtPaper leads on camera score (42/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A37 or the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 leads on performance (60/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A37 over the TCL 50 NxtPaper?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is a better fit for active users.